Djahid Kennouche, Clément Foschia, Callum G Brownstein, Thomas Lapole, Diana Rimaud, Nicolas Royer, Franck Le Mat, Guillaume Thiery, Vincent Gauthier, Pascal Giraux, Lydia Oujamaa, Marine Sorg, Samuel Verges, Stéphane Doutreleau, Mathieu Marillier, Mélanie Prudent, Laurent Bitker, Léonard Féasson, Laurent Gergelé, Emeric Stauffer, Céline Guichon, Julien Gondin, Jérôme Morel, Guillaume Y Millet
PURPOSE: Approximately 30% of people infected with COVID-19 require hospitalization and 20% of them are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). Most of these patients experience symptoms of fatigue weeks post-ICU, so understanding the factors associated with fatigue in this population is crucial. METHODS: Fifty-nine patients [38-78 yr] hospitalized in ICU for COVID-19 infection for 32 [6-80] days including 23 [3-57] days of mechanical ventilation, visited the laboratory on two separate occasions...
April 14, 2024: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise